The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1887-01-26

The stone-crusher might be utilized
as a sausage machine.
This year Lent will begin February
23d, and Easter falls on April 10th.
Gasoline may be defined as lean
kind Of gas.
Mr.. John T. Ellis has sold his splen-
did peach farm, near Pennington, to Rev.
F. l.. Chapel, for $1,000.
MIR. Ely X. Solliday, of this city, who
has been seriously sick for some days, is
improving.
Austin CLARK has been appointed
postmaster at New Germantown, in this
county, ON recommendation of Congress
man Pidcock.
Pastor Scarlet, of tho Pottersville
Church, is holding revival services at the
church. IS have already been converted
and many others are seriously thinking.
Next Sunday, Rev. j. H. Boswell will
preach at 1890 A. NJ. Subject "The
Church." At 1901 p. NJ. revival ser
mon. Extra meetings every evening this
week. All welcome.
The religious interest at the nj. E.
Church, in this city, is undated. Twenty
arose for prayers last Sunday evening.
The service will be continued every even
ing this week.
Mrs. Emma Snyder, mother OF Mr..
Samuel Snyder of near Locktown, was
buried on the 18th inst. her death having
resulted from injuries occasioned by an
unlucky fall few days previously. She
was close to SO years old.
Clinton Democrat We are glad to
know that our fellowto wnsman, Prof. j.
d. Gray, has a good appointment in Tren-
ton and, to add to the honor, he got it
by the unanimous action of both sides in
the House.
MIR. J. Green Quick, an old and high
ly respected citizen of the Ringoes vicin.
ity, dropped dead last Saturday morning
while standing at window looking out.
He had Just arisen from his bed, and had
given no intimation that he was feeling
nnwell.
Information has lately been received
that at the time of the accident on Mis-
souri, railroad that killed Keyser, (mention
of which was made two or three weeks
ago, Lewis, son of Mr.. Miles Mathews, of
this city, was also on the train with Key
ser, and had one of his legs taken off.
-Rev. Mr.. Vine, the evangelist, con-
tinues to hold meetings in the Baptist
Church, in this city. Service each even-
ing at 7.3o. A number have professed
conversion. He will also preach next
Sunday morning and evening.
Mr.. Atkinson j. Holcombe, we'll
known and prosperous farmer of Fleming
ton, died at his residence on Sunday
morning from complication of diseases
from which lie had long been sufferer.
His age was about CT years. He leaves
widow and five grown up children. Hun
terdOn Democrat.
AS Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Brink were
driving along the Milford road, on Thurs
day evening last, near the foot of Ever
ittstown road, one of several boys who
were coasting on Che hill, ran against the
horse, throwing him down. Fortunately
no damage was done. Frenchtocn hide
pendent.
The following M. E. pastors in this
county are closing the labors of their
third year, and will be transferred to
other fields: s. II. Jones, Eyerittstown;
w. W. Voorhees,, Glen Gardner; w. II.
Mccormick, High Bridge; E. S. jamie
son, Mechanicsyille; G. H. Winans, New
Germantown; T. 8. Haggeriy, Norton.
AT public sale OF old coins in New
York, last week, silver quarter of 1897
brought $40, silver half dollar Of 1913,
with fifteen stars, $50, and one of the
same date with sixteen stars, $65. The
following are some of the prices paid for
silver dollars OF different dates: 1874, 500;
1880, $44; 1851, $58; 1852, $o2.50; 1858,
s44, aud 1888, $50.
Mr.. Orville L. Holcombe, son of
Mr.. VIM. F. Holcombe, of Mount Airy,
a student OF the excellent Stewart &
Hammond Commercial College, Trenton,
has secured a position as assistant book